Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education was 13.1% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
13.1%
Change on year
down 15.0%
World rank
57th
of 185 countries
All-time high
48.0%
in 2007
All-time low
11.3%
in 2022
Years of data
9
2002–2024
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Marshall Islands, 2002–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Marshall Islands recorded 13.1% for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in 2024.
The figure is down 15.0% on the previous year and down 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Marshall Islands peaked at 48.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 11.3%, in 2022.
Marshall Islands ranks 57th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Marshall Islands, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 27.3% | — |
| 2007 | 48.0% | +75.8% |
| 2016 | 22.6% | -52.9% |
| 2019 | 19.3% | -14.5% |
| 2020 | 16.3% | -15.3% |
| 2021 | 16.5% | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 11.3% | -31.5% |
| 2023 | 15.4% | +35.8% |
| 2024 | 13.1% | -15.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.6% | 27.3% | 48.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 20.9% | 19.3% | 22.6% | 2 |
| 2020s | 14.5% | 11.3% | 16.5% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 54 Senegal 13.4% compare
- 55 Micronesia, Federated States of 13.4% compare
- 56 Tanzania, United Republic of 13.2% compare
- 58 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 12.7% compare
- 59 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 12.3% compare
- 60 El Salvador 12.2% compare
More education data for Marshall Islands
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 407 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 269 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 461 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 469 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 5,009 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 5,369 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -7.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.143 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Marshall Islands?
- Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education in Marshall Islands was 13.1% in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 48.0% in 2007.
- What is the lowest percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.3% in 2022.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education?
- Marshall Islands ranks 57th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Marshall Islands data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Percentage of pupils enrolled in lower secondary general education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release